Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq is leading a three-person delegation to Paris to seek partnership of the French government on the multibillion naira special agriculture processing zone (SAPZ) that is…
Agriculture
NCRI BOSS VISITS BACITA, HARPS ON NEED FOR PUBLIC SERVANTS’ INVOLVEMENT IN SOLVING SECURITY CHALLENGE
The Executive Director of the National Cereals Research Institute Badeggi, Dr Aliyu Umar has called on the nation’s public servants, especially those in the agricultural sector to be involved in…
Inuwa Rolls out Subsidized Fertilizer, Farming Inputs to Farmers as Farming Season Kicks off
… Subsidizes Commodity, Pegs Price at N7,500 Per Bag Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has flagged-off the sales of fertilizer and distribution of high yield seeds to farmers…
Nigeria, Brazil plan assembling 77,400 tractors – Senate panel chair
The Federal Government has signed an agreement with some Brazilian firms to establish tractors’ assembly plants in Nigeria. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Abdullahi Adamu,…
21 states shortlisted for pilot grazing reserves – FG
To kick-start the National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP), the Federal Government has sanctioned the establishment of grazing reserves in the 19 northern states and two others in the South West…
NCRI BOSS Counsels Farmers on Mitigating Effect of Climate Change
The Executive DIrector of the National Cereals Research Institute, Badeggi, Dr Aliyu Umar has admonished Nigerian farmers to adopt Climate Smart Agricultural strategies in order to cope with the current…